Information about #CE481D color

#CE481D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CE481D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 72, 29) — 80.8% red, 28.2% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 69 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CE481D is a strongly colored warm red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of The Great Canadian Orange (#C64723). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Satin Orange (#C64020) and Dark Pastel Red (#C23B22).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 72, 29)), which gives #CE481D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CE481D: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. #CE481D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CE481D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CE481D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CE481D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE481D
  • RGB206, 72, 29
  • CMYK0, 53, 69, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 72, 29)
  • HSL15°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise14.576°, 75.319%, 46.078%
  • HSV15°, 86%, 81%
  • HSB15°, 86%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.282, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.282, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.282, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE481D
  • DECIMAL ID13518877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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